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Multiple offers - sellers deciding now. Truly a Once-In-A-Lifetime opportunity to affordably possess a serene retreat of your very own! Or alternatively, a savvy business decision for an investor or flipper. This solid, well-constructed cabin is ready for the next owner to create a Masterpiece. The hard part is done - first-rate construction and a firm foundation. You'll find your own inspiration when you view the open flow of the living spaces. A towering, two-story wood-burning fireplace/wood-stove is the standout feature. It offers both beauty and ultimate practicality, as it has been used to efficiently and effectively heat the entire Home! The lofty cathedral ceiling (with skylights!) draws your eye to the spacious L-shaped loft - ready to furnish with comfy couches or beds. There's a bedroom on the main floor, as well as a full bath. But it's the magnificent Master bedroom on the upper level that will captivate you, with it's attached bath complete with jet tub, large closet, and French doors opening onto your own private balcony. Heaven!! The elongated kitchen/dining area offers the spaciousness so valuable when hosting family and friends. Practicality is further offered with a tankless hot water heater, sump pump, and whole house fan. You'll be amazed by the deep, walk-out basement - potentially a whole new level of living space! But the greatest allure of this property lies in the lush natural surroundings. Nestled in a private magical landscape, you'll be awe-struck at the beauty in every Season. Three lots, with over an acre of woodland, a ravine, and a host of wildlife! The wrap-around porch gives you a great place to capture every view. The amenities of the Lake Thunderbird community are like no other. Located just two hours from Chicago - and only 30 minutes from the Starved Rock area - this haven includes a private beach, playgrounds, community center, swimming pool, tennis, pickleball court, mini-golf, and picnic grounds - all within easy reach. Other attractions include boating, fishing, nature paths, and year-round community events. This unbelievable price is full acknowledgement of the work to be done - this is a Project, no doubt. (Property sold "as-is") You'll want to work on the roof, fascia, and soffit - and may want to put in a "real" furnace. Basement has a dirt floor, and there is finishing work to do throughout the house. We'd invite you to come take a look! Envision the potential of this beautiful cabin, shaped by your own esthetics. This could be the start of a Whole New Life!